Calendar

Calendar of Masses
Church of St. John the Baptist, Newcestown (Parish Church) & Church of St. Martin, Farnivane

Masses can be booked via email at maighratha@gmail.com

Sunday 3rd May 2026: Fifth Sunday of Easter
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 5th May 2026 – Fifth Week of Easter
10.00 Newcestown: No Mass

Wednesday, 6th May 2026 – Fifth Week of Easter
10.00 Newcestown:
No Mass
Thursday, 7th May 2026 – Fifth Week of Easter
10.00 am Farnivane: No Mass

Sunday 10th May 2026: Sixth Sunday of Easter
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Kitty O’Donovan, Farnalough
Denis O’Sullivan, late of Tullyglass and Melbourne,
Australia. 1st anniversary

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 12th May 2026 – Sixth Week of Easter
10.00 Newcestown: No Mass

Wednesday, 13th May 2026 – Sixth Week of Easter
10.00 Newcestown:
No Mass
Thursday, 14th May 2026 – Sixth Week of Easter
10.00 am Farnivane:
No Mass

Sunday 17th May 2026: The Ascension of the Lord
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Ellen Twohig, Kilmurry Joseph Twohig, Kilmurry
Cornelius O’Mahony, Newcestown

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 19th May 2026 – Seventh Week of Easter
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 20th May 2026 – Seventh Week of Easter
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 21st May 2026 – Seventh Week of Easter
10.00 am Farnivane:

Sunday 24th May 2026: Pentecost Sunday
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 26th May 2026 – St. Philip Neri
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 27th May 2026 – Eighth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 28th May 2026 – Eighth Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 am Farnivane:

Sunday 31st May 2026: The Most Holy Trinity
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown: Exam Mass 2026

Sunday 7th June 2026: The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Judy Collins, Farranthomas, 1st Anniversary

Sunday 14th June 2026: 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:

Weekday Masses are celebrated when a priest is available
Tuesday, 16th June 2026 – Eleventh Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Wednesday, 28th May 2026 – Eleventh Week of Ordinary Time
10.00 Newcestown:

Thursday, 29th May 2026 – Eleventh Week of Ordinary Time
7.30 pm Farnivane: Graveyard Mass

Sunday 21st June 2026: 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
Dermot & Mary Kiely, Kilbarry & Tim Kiely, Australia
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 28th June 2026: 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:

Beginning of Summer Mass Schedule

Sunday 5th July 2026: 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 12th July 2026: 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:
Patrick Kelleher, Lissarourke

Sunday 19th July 2026: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:
Patricia Hayes, Mawbeg
Joe O’Callaghan, Mossgrove
Tom Harte, Farnalough
Des Breen, Douglas, Bray & Farnalough


Sunday 26th July 2026: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 2nd August 2026: 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 9th August 2026: 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:
Peggy Twohig, Farranthomas
Jerry Hoare, Farranthomas
Sean Lucey, Ballymakeera

Sunday 16th August 2026: 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 23rd August 2026: 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 30th August 2026: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
11.30 am Newcestown:

Sunday 6th September 2026: 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
11.30 am Newcestown:
Mary O’Donovan, Newcestown

Sunday 25th October 2026: 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9.30 am Farnivane:
Noreen Fenton, Templemartin
11.30 am Newcestown: